Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 45, Number 129, 10 April 1920 — Page 12
MRS. SHARP SPEAKS AT FINAL SESSION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS BATUM, O., April 10. Flnel session of the two-days' meeting of the Southwest Ohio District Federation of Women's clubs was held this afterroon. addresses by Mrs. William H. Sharp, Columbus, president of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs, and J. E. Shultz, welfare department, N. C. R., Dayton, featuring the session. Vocal solos were given by Mrs. C. A. Burns and MIbs Luclle Reel, of this city, and Miss Mary Ashworth, of this city, gave a piano solo. At a session this morning Mayor Harry L. Risinger delivered an address of welcome. Greetings were extended the delegates and visitors in an address by Mrs. A. D. Davis, of this city, to which Mrs. Charles J. Parrish, of Hamilton, responded. Miss Genevieve Cline, Cleveland, gave an address on "Legislation. An address on "Education" was given by Mrs. Thomas Pierce, of Harrison, O. A message from the State Federation of Farm Women's clubs was brought to the meeting In an address by Mrs. D. W. Willison, president of the state organization. A delightful feature of today's session was a luncheon served at noon in Pythian temple. f Friday evening's session was de- , voted to a musical program, an address by Mrs. Anton Kruchio, Hungarian interpreter, Dayton, and a reception for state and district officers and delegates. The musical program was ! presented by Mrs. Ruth Walton, Mrs. , Marie Van Rennes, Mrs. Jessie Funkhouser, Mrs. Ethel Funkhouser, Mrs. ?Effte Bierbaum, Mrs. Bertha Herbruck and Miss Emily Wolf rath, Dayton club t women. The reception was a brilliant affair and was held in the lobby of the courthoupe, which was splendidly decorated. Date and place for the next district meeting will be determined later. - Irwin Presbyterian Choice? Indications are said to point strongly to selection of Rev. Charles A. Irwin, of Rclle Center, O., as pastor of Eaton Tresbyterian church and probabilities an a call will be extended him. He is an nnnounced candidate for the locul pastorate. He preached here last Sunday and is scheduled to preach heiv Hf?;iin this coming Sunday.
Thfi local church lias been without a
pastor the hist several months, following Rev. T. J. Simpson's resignation and removal from the city. In a eonrr KJ-.tional meeting Thursday night at the Preshytwian church ' the annual election of officers was
conducted ur.d resulted in the reelection of the old official body. May Locate Auto Factory Further consideration of a proposition to locate an automobile factory in l-'nton will be taken up in a Commercial club meeting tonight. In a citizens meeting Thursday niU t tiip proposition was discussed and then laid over until the meeting tonight
WIFE OF NEW SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY SETS EXAMPLE FOR THRIFTY HOUSEWIVES
Maude Coleman was granted a di
vorce from Michael Coleman in cir
cuit court Saturday. Coleman was sentenced to the state penitentiary in
1915 on a charee of manslaughter.
The drvorce was granted on the ' elephant in a barn at Somers and
Mrs. Houston making s purchase in Center market. Mrs. David Houston, wife of the new secretary of the treasury, is a firm believer in reducing the grocery and meat bills by purchasing much of the household foodstuffs at the market. Her husband ' is one of the original members of President Wilson's cabinet, having Berved as secretary of agriculture previous to his new appointment
Dr. Edwards To Attend Rockefeller Meeting Dr. David M. Edwards, president of Earlham college, and head of the educational committee of the Friends Forward Movement will attend the Rockfeller reception in Cincinnati on April 14, when the Rockefeller interchurch World Movement men appear in that city. A meeting of the Forward Movement committee, composed of Dr. Walter C. Woodward, Dr. Allen D. Hole, Levi T. Pennington, all of Richmond and Ellison Purdy, of Minneapolis, Minn., has been called at President Edwards' home for Saturday night. The future policy of the Forward Movement will be discussed. Ellison Purdy will not be present.
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be unique. It consists of a long shaft surmounted by a miniature of Betsy, the first elephant brought to America In 1815. The monument was erected in 1$27. The elephant was brought to Somers by Hackellah Bailey, who started the first circus in America. He also
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grounds of failure to provide.
Catherine Morris was granted a di
vorce from Samuel F. Morris Saturday on a charge of abandonment. The couple were married in 1894 and separated In 1914.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS
Charles A. Beard to Fay Black, lots
61 and 62, Fairview addition, Williamsburg, ?60. v.
Mary M. Paige to Adolphus Mitchell,
south half lot 24, Elizabeth Starr's addition, city, fl.
George W. Deuker to Harry A. Dar
nell, lots 236 and 237, Haynes addition city. 91. .
H. E. Cain to Joseph A. Cain, part
southwest quarter section 28, township 18 range 13 east, 10 acres, 91.
Joseph H. Kinsey to Bert Baumgar-
dner, part lot 33, Thomas Woodnut's
addition, city, 1.
cnargea z& cents for a glimDse of
the animal. Hundreds of persons would gather about old Betsy and study her for hours, so a clipping from an old newspaper says.
Quaker Worker Reports . Indians Need Religion Miss Edith M. Dabb Y. W. C. A. and Inter-Church World Movement worker, was here Saturday to report at the daily staff meeting of the Friends' Central offices, the status of Indians in the southwest. MisB Dabb has been working in Oklahoma with Lawrence Lindley, representative of the Five Years Meeting of Friends In Indian work there. In connection with her Y. W. C. A. work
Miss Dabb has been taking an Inter-
Church survey of Indians. "There is an Increasing need for more social and religious work among the Indians, who flourish in Christian atmosphere, she said.
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Monument Erected to First Elephant in U. S. WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. Now that the famous Elephant hotel at Somers in the northern part of Westchester
county, which was erected 150 years j
ago, has been closed, attention has been attracted to the Elephant monument in the square opposite the old hotel. This monument is believed to
he never bought a get-rich-quick or
wild-cat stock. He invested somethin
like a half million dollars during his
lifetime and only a small percentage proved bad buys. During the war he lost heavily in patriotic loans of the United States, Canada, France and Great Britain.
Murray Admits Pert In North End Business Thefts Wilbur Murray, 19 years old, pleaded guilty to a charge of burglary, in circuit court. Saturday morning. He was arrested by police officials at the Weldex Manufacturing company, win-re he had been employed. WTien questioned, Murray admitted lhat he had broken into the Weldex plant, the Pilot motor ear company, and the Sutton factory at Cambridge City. This is the first arrest following
ness houses in the north part of the
city recently. Sentence was withheld on Murray until next Tuesday. T. R. ON THE STREET. While Theodore Roosevelt has never posed as a financier, he has shown extreme wisdom in picking out in , r: tment bonds, say men on the street. Citing examples they show that
t-i- - '- -1(1,5 iong Btring of robberies of bust toiy here comes from a North Dakota , : .u .,, ,
city. No bonus is Fought but the plan ta'ls for local pale of stock. It is taid about 510,000 worth of stock subscriptions was secured at the meeting Thursday night. The company is said to be ineornoiated. I. O. O. F. to Meet Oct. 21
Next semi-annual meeting of the ! Odd Fellow lodges of Preble county will be held in Camden, October 21. t The place and date were determined: in the pemi-annual county meeting of the lodges held Thursday in Lewis-' burg. J Campaign for candidates will be made by the Camden lodge for the. meeting in Camden, the degrees to be ; presented by the degree staffs of the ; Camden and Lewisburg lodges. A ; committee appointed at the Lewisburg meeting will arrange a program for. an open session of the Camden meet-, ing. j At the Lewisburg meeting a class of ! eighteen candidates received degrees, ; which were conferred by Eaton and New Pari3 lodges. The Daughters of Rebekah served a supper. There are, six Odd Fellow lodges in the county. I Sues Estate for Money j Nettie Fessenden Brower, of Cam-:
den, is suing the estate of the late Charles Fessenden in common pleas court for $1,336 for board, washing and other services rendered the decedent. She claims the services extended over a period of 334 weeks, from January 1, 1912, to June 1, 1918. She fixes the rate of compensation at 94 a week and was not to pay any rent. She avers the total amount due her, including interest, is 91,472.78 to J April 1, 192t. She further avers she I presented the claim to F. G. Shuey, administrator, for payment but that he rejected it.
More cases or illness and deaths are caused by malaria than by any other disease in India.
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Opinion of Senator Beveridge Senator Albert J. Beveridge, writing of MARK SULLIVAN whose political articles will appear regularly in TiielndianapolisStar says: "Mr. Sullivan is a seasoned and experienced journalist of great ability. He is a trained observer, has an instinct for fairness and is gifted with balanced, levelheaded judgment. To his other remarkable qualities is added a high and true ethical sense." Franklin K. Lane, Ex-Secretary of the Interior, also pays tribute to Mr. Sullivan as follows: "Mark Sullivan is an independent, clearheaded, self-owned American of wide sympathies and understanding. And he knows how to say what he knows." As I have often told you, I can not get extra copies of The Star, and the only way you can receive regularly is for you to give me your subscription. Do so today and the paper will be delivered to you tomorrow. My phone number is 2704 R. W. JENNEY Agent The Indianapolis Star. Care Hill's Cigar Store, 812 Main St.
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James Sackman Wins in District Oratory Contest James Sackman, senior in the Richmond high school, and son of Mr. and , Mrs. Harry H. Sackman, of 1704 North iC street, won first place delivering an address on "Private Ownership of the Railroads" in the district oratorical contest at Connersville Friday night. ; Young Sackman received two firsts ; in every point. John Thompson, assistant principal of the high school, and Floyd Mctlranaham, head of the English department, accompanied him to Connersville. Sackman goes to a state contest, to be held later, as a result of his victory. Sintz Tatman, of Connersville, received second place, while third place went to Ray Shull, of Fortville, both of whom were said to be experienced debaters. Shelbyville won fourth iihice, Carthage fifth and Newcastle ixth. Sackman 13 one of the most popular members of the senior class. He expects to attend Purdue university next year.
50 OUT OF 92 COUNTY SUPERINTENDENTS GET RAISE Increases of salary ranging from $594.50 to 91.000 annually have been granted to 50 of the 92 county school punerintendents of Indiana. L. N.
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instruction, announced today. The increases were secured under the provisions of a salary law passed by the last session of the Legislature providing for an increase of not more than 91.000. The salaries of the Randolph county superintendent and C. O. Williams, of Wayne county each increased 91.000.
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"Has your Savings Bank Book I I a prosperous look?" I B-m Thrifty' Budget Thrift Book works hand in hand I with your bank book. Come in and get a copy. Second National Bank j 3 on Savings i jl Open Saturday Nights j Capital, Surplus, Undivided Profits Over $600,000
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Festival of Draperies let every window listen People are certainly getting very particular about the Drapes they put before their windows re-curtaining a great many and choosing new hangings for some windows, with, oh. so much taste and care. So it's really an unprecedented pleasure to offer you a long planned-for event HOME GRAFT WEEK April 12th to 17th During the week we expect. to give all home lovers an opportunity to make their homes more attractive by offering every item in our Drapery Department, as well as all Rugs and Curtains, at a special discount of 1 0 per cent.
Quaker Panel Lace 2 yards long, woven in 9-inch panels, made of durable filet net, scalloped bottom. These are very exclusive patterns and can be furnished to fit any window 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 Yard, Less 10 Per Cent. Quaker Craft Curtain Net 36 to 50 inches wide, white or cream, beautiful patterns, with filet or Saxony mesh; all have neat lace edges and are suitable for any room 40c to $1.50 per Yard, Less 1 0 Per Cent.
Quaker Craft Curtains per Pair $2.00 to $8.50, Less 10 Per Cent Nottingham Lace Curtains per Pair 52..00 to $7.50, Less 10 Per Cent
Plain and Fancy Marquisette 36 inches wide, 35c to 75c Yard, Less 10 Per Cent. Colored Madras Sunfast overdraperies. plain or fancy, 36-inch $1.00 to $1.75 Yard, Less 1 0 Per Cent. Dainty Patterns in Novelty MadrasBeautiful pastel shades. 36 inches wide 75c Yard, Less 10 Per Cent. An Endless Assortment Of new 36inch Cretonnes, colors suitable for any room 50c to $1.25 Yard, Less 10 Per Cent.
Filet Net Curtains per Pair $2.50 to $6.00, Less 10 Per Cent Plain and Fancy Marquisette Curtains, per pair $3.00 to $7.50 Less 10
WOOL FIBRE RUGS. 9x12. $15.00 to $22.00 TAPESTRY BRUSSELS RUGS. 9x12. $27.50 to $50.00 AXMINSTER RUGS. 9x12, $42.50 to $65.00 VELVET RUGS. 9x12, $40.00 to $60.00 WILTON VELVET RUGS, 9x12, $75.00 to $92.50
ALL TO GO AT A DISCOUNT
Included in This SaU Are many extrasize Rugs. 9x15 and 11-3x12, in good shades and splendid patterns. Small Rugs Velvets, Axminster and Wilton Velvet, size 27x54. 36x75. 36x72 at price, $4.50 to $15.00, Less a Discount. Neponset This is a splendid floor covering; comes 6 feet wide, with felt base. During this sale you will find it marked 90c yard.
Bissel Carpet Sweepers$7.00, Less 10 Per Cent.
-$4.50. $5.00.
Bissel Hand Vacuum Sweepers $9.00 to $1 1.00, Less 10 Per Cent. Window Shades At a special price. Good 7-foot shade, 36 inches wide, light or dark colors, 77c each. Best Oil Shades In all the good colors, 84x36, $1.13 to $1.58 each. We Make Shades To fit any window. If you are contemplating new shades for your home, let us give you a figure on your work. We will not only save you money, but guarantee satisfaction.
HOOVER Electric Vacuum Gleaners Did you know we are selling Hoover Electric Vacuum Cleaners on the time payment plan? It's a fact. All we ask is to give a demonstration in your home and let us explain our new terms and there will be no question about the sale.
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Home Craft Week, April 12 to 17